Disciplinary Panel Reasons regarding A Findlay, L Thompson, G Findlay, A Hall, R Thompson, J Carter
1. Introduction On 18 January 2016 the Disciplinary Panel (“the Panel”) of the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”) met to consider a number of allegations made by the BHA … More 8 Feb 2016
Penalties and Disciplinary Panel’s reasons for penalties regarding Darren Egan and Philip Langford
The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s penalties regarding their findings from a hearing involving former licensed apprentice jockey Darren Egan and non-registered person Philip Langford. … More 8 Feb 2016
Additional Flat All Weather Fixture programmed at Kempton Park on Monday 1 February
With the unsettled weather threatening the prospects of Turf racing on Monday, 1 February, the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has programmed an additional Flat All Weather fixture at Kempton Park, … More 29 Jan 2016
All-Steeple Chase card programmed for Newcastle on 3 February
After further rainfall this week, the Hurdle course at Newcastle is waterlogged. With no chance of recovering before racing, the Newcastle Executive in conjunction with the British Horseracing Authority … More 29 Jan 2016
Finalists for Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards 2016 announced
Following a record number of nominations and two rounds of judging, the finalists have today been announced for the 2016 Godolphin Stud and Stable Staff Awards. The 12-strong Judging Panel has whittled … More 29 Jan 2016
Disciplinary Panel Reasons regarding Darren Egan and Philip Langford
The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s reasons regarding their findings from a hearing involving former licensed apprentice jockey Darren Egan and non-registered person Philip Langford. The … More 27 Jan 2016
Result of a Disciplinary Panel hearing (A Findlay, L Thompson, G Findlay, A Hall, R Thompson, J Carter) Monday 18 January
SUMMARY DECISION On 18 January 2016 the Disciplinary Panel (“the Panel”) of the British Horseracing Authority (“BHA”) met to consider a number of allegations against Alan Findlay, … More 22 Jan 2016
All-Hurdle card programmed for Bangor on 27 January
After further rainfall this week, the Chase course at Bangor remains waterlogged. With the forecast suggesting the course will not dry out in time for next Wednesday’s fixture, Bangor’s Clerk Of … More 22 Jan 2016
European Pattern Committee announces changes to the 2016 European Programme
At its annual meeting held on Monday 18 January, the European Pattern Committee (EPC) considered a number of changes to Flat Pattern and Listed races in Europe for 2016. 1. Upgrades The Committee approved … More 21 Jan 2016
BHA reviews concussion management protocols
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has today welcomed the launch of the International Concussion and Head Injury Research Foundation “ICHIRF” and its research project, Concussion in Sport (http://www.ichirf.org/). … More 21 Jan 2016
American Pharoah Crowned 2015 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse
American Pharoah has been crowned the 2015 LONGINES World’s Best Racehorse, making him the first United States –based runner since Curlin in 2008 to be rated the highest in the world. AMERICAN … More 19 Jan 2016
Air Force Blue flies high as European Two-Year-Old Classification for 2015 is revealed
Air Force Blue, trained by Aidan O’Brien, has today been unveiled as the champion European two-year-old following his impressive win in the Group 1 Darley Dewhurst Stakes. It was the first time since … More 19 Jan 2016